insinuates (Meaning)

insinuates

to suggest in an indirect way, to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way, to ingratiate oneself, to introduce (something, such as an idea) gradually or in a subtle, indirect, or covert way, to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, to introduce in a gradual, secret, or clever way, to introduce (someone, such as oneself) by stealthy, smooth, or artful means

insinuates Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's comments insinuated that his opponent had committed wrongdoing, but he never explicitly made an accusation.
  2. The therapist insinuated that the patient's childhood experiences had contributed to their current struggles.
  3. The boss's praise for certain employees insinuated that others were not as valued.
  4. The movie insinuated that the government was complicit in a cover-up.
  5. The gossip columnist insinuated that the celebrity was involved in a scandalous affair.
  6. The teacher's casual remark insinuated that the student had cheated on a test.
  7. The friend's silence insinuated that they were hiding something.
  8. The article insinuated that the company was involved in unethical practices.
  9. The suspect's alibi insinuated that they had an accomplice.
  10. The gesture insinuated that the two people were close and intimate.

FAQs About the word insinuates

to suggest in an indirect way, to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way, to ingratiate oneself, to introduce (something, such as an idea) gradually or

slips, sneaks,infiltrates, inserts, worms, winds,introduces, wriggles, works in, creeps

announces, proclaims, explains,declares,describes, elucidates, delineates,spells out

The politician's comments insinuated that his opponent had committed wrongdoing, but he never explicitly made an accusation.

The therapist insinuated that the patient's childhood experiences had contributed to their current struggles.

The boss's praise for certain employees insinuated that others were not as valued.

The movie insinuated that the government was complicit in a cover-up.